alx

Translingual

Symbol

alx

1. (metrology) Symbol for attolux, an SI unit of illumination equal to 10⁻¹⁸ lux.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /alks/, [äɫ̪ks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /alks/, [älks]

Noun

alx f (genitive alcis); third declension

1. medieval spelling of alcēs

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	alx	alcēs
genitive	alcis	alcum
dative	alcī	alcibus
accusative	alcem	alcēs
ablative	alce	alcibus
vocative	alx	alcēs

References

• alx in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “alx (genet. alcis) (germ.)”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 39/1

Anagrams

• lax